A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in South Bend, Indiana. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Indiana, including educational, community, health, hunger-relief, arts, and youth-serving organizations.
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust gave $48K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Indiana. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $47,992
- +6.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,999
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,950
- Total assets
- $828,596
- +3.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1602, South Bend, IN 46634
Phone: (574) 235-2952
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Mary's College ($16K). Together the top 10 received $46K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Indiana.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $4K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2019) to $49K (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $48K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College Notre Dame, IN | General Support | $15,996 |
| University of Notre Dame South Bend, IN | ND Law School | $15,996 |
| 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend South Bend, IN | Support for Men | $2,100 |
| La Casa De Amistad South Bend, IN | General Support | $2,000 |
| Beacon Health Foundation Inc South Bend, IN | General Support | $2,000 |
| Food Bank of Northern Indiana South Bend, IN | Food 4 Kids Program | $2,000 |
| Michiana Leadership Center South Bend, IN | Leadership SBM | $1,900 |
| Heroes Camp South Bend, IN | General Support | $1,500 |
| South Bend Symphony Orchestra South Bend, IN | General Support | $1,500 |
| Youth Service Bureau South Bend, IN | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $828,596 | $83,354 | $60,592 | $47,992 | 12 | $47,992 | $71,040 | $51,199 |
| 2024 | $804,816 | $66,526 | $57,535 | $45,188 | 11 | $45,188 | $58,412 | $48,044 |
| 2023 | $796,787 | $-2,669 | $60,255 | $48,938 | 12 | $48,938 | $14,835 | $45,413 |
| 2022 | $859,608 | $6,648 | $65,848 | $49,442 | 12 | $49,442 | $11,606 | $48,684 |
| 2021 | $919,015 | $195,963 | $62,007 | $45,336 | 10 | $45,336 | $192,161 | $49,545 |
| 2020 | $785,163 | $192,307 | $52,575 | $41,870 | 10 | — | $188,865 | $45,271 |
| 2019 | $645,200 | $46,265 | $51,521 | $41,066 | 10 | — | $42,897 | $41,821 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support and designated program support. Among its grantees, 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend describes its mission as improving community quality of life and enhancing educational and economic opportunities for African Americans. La Casa de Amistad describes its mission as empowering the Latino/Hispanic community in Michiana through educational, cultural, and advocacy services. The Food Bank of Northern Indiana says it works with the community to feed people experiencing hunger and alleviate hunger.
Other 2025 grantees describe missions that include delivering health care and connecting with the community (Beacon Health Foundation), providing a Christian outreach ministry for single-parent households (Heroes Camp), inspiring and connecting people through orchestral music (South Bend Symphony Orchestra), and promoting art education and advancement in the South Bend area (South Bend Museum of Art).
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust made 12 grants totaling $47,992. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $15,996, with a median grant of $1,950.
The largest grants were $15,996 to St. Mary’s College for general support and $15,996 to the University of Notre Dame for the ND Law School. Other grants included $2,100 to 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend; $2,000 each to La Casa de Amistad, Beacon Health Foundation, and the Food Bank of Northern Indiana; and $1,900 to Michiana Leadership Center. Heroes Camp and the South Bend Symphony Orchestra each received $1,500. Youth Service Bureau, South Bend Museum of Art, and Dress for Success Michiana each received $1,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Renee Fleming, Delia Salazar, and Kristine Burgraff on the selection committee, and 1st Source Bank as trustee.
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
1st Source Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$9K (2019) → $11K (2025)
Renee Fleming
Selection Committee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristine Burgraff
Selection Committee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Delia Salazar
Selection Committee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Linda Garrison (2019–2022) — Selection Committee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $11K, to 1ST Source Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust
How much does A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust give each year?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust gave $48K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 11 grants.
What is A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,950, and its average grant was $3,999, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust that year got $2K on average.
Where does A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust give grants?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were South Bend, IN (11 grants).
Does A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 58% of A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include St Mary's College ($15,996), University of Notre Dame ($15,996) and 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend ($2,100), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust reported $829K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $48K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included general support and designated program support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust?
The trust does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's EIN?
A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6609055. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does A Harold & Lucile Weber Charitable Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 3, 2025)
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